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remember, that's what he did for obama in 2008 and tw2012. he was the guy responsible for carrying pennsylvania and did a lot of the heavy lifting in florida. >> why are you so high on biden and he gets such bad press? >> it's easy to caricature him. voters relate to him, they relate to him in a very real way. if he gets to go out there and run, i don't think he'll run if hillary runs. people are going to like what they see. remember when brian williams asked him the question, what are you going to do about the fact that people think you talk too much. are you going to prove they're wrong? and he said yes, and just stopped. this guy is a superb campaigner. >> what do you think of biden? is he getting a bad rap? >> i think joe biden is the mes likeable part of this administration. he's one of these nice guys. good storyteller. he's almost wrong on everything he comes out for. >> that's not true. >> well, for example breaking up iraq into three-pieces. >> it has broken into three-pieces. >> not killing osama bin laden. he's almost wrong. >> the
remember, that's what he did for obama in 2008 and tw2012. he was the guy responsible for carrying pennsylvania and did a lot of the heavy lifting in florida. >> why are you so high on biden and he gets such bad press? >> it's easy to caricature him. voters relate to him, they relate to him in a very real way. if he gets to go out there and run, i don't think he'll run if hillary runs. people are going to like what they see. remember when brian williams asked him the question, what...
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so what did president obama know and when? >>> breaking news overnight. the doctor convicted in michael jackson's death free from jail. why conrad murray was freed after serving only half his sentence. >>> and ground breaker. rock icon lou reed is remembered this morning after passing away at the age of 71. his influence on a generation of artists today, monday, october 28th, 2013. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today." with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morning, welcome to "today" on a monday morning. >> i'm savannah guthrie alongside al roker and natalee moralis. >> hey, sugar, take a walk on the wild side. >> can we turn that up a bit. >> i remember playing that m freshman year as a disc jockey. great song. >> tributes are pouring all in. we'll have more on the death of lou reed. >>> new revelations on the nsa spying program. this morning, some of our closest allies are furious. andrea mitchell is nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent. andrea? >> good morning, matt. today el mundo shows th
so what did president obama know and when? >>> breaking news overnight. the doctor convicted in michael jackson's death free from jail. why conrad murray was freed after serving only half his sentence. >>> and ground breaker. rock icon lou reed is remembered this morning after passing away at the age of 71. his influence on a generation of artists today, monday, october 28th, 2013. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today." with matt lauer and savannah...
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on wednesday, we'll have full coverage of president obama's push for new gun laws. i'm judy woodruff. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> bnsf railway. >> viking river cruises. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by captioning sponsored by wpbt >> this is n.b.r. >> tom: good evening. i'm tom hudson. facebook wants you to think graphical. the social networking powerhouse takes the wraps off a new way to track your friends. >> susie: i'm susie gharib. good evening. what does that new tool mean for facebook investors? we ask technology analyst scott kessler. >> tom: an
on wednesday, we'll have full coverage of president obama's push for new gun laws. i'm judy woodruff. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> bnsf railway. >> viking river cruises. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st...
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athena, what's going on with michelle obama? >> reporter: hi, wolf, well, michelle obama was called the closer during the 2008 campaign because of her ability to win over voters. the question now is whether she will be as effective in selling the health care law. >> well, michelle -- >> reporter: president said calling in his not so secret weapon, the first lady, to try to sell his signature law to a skeptical public. >> the words that come to mind for me are peace of mind. >> reporter: michelle obama rarely seen publicly in the oval office today sitting beside the president in the seat often reserved for world leaders, telling a group of mothers selected by the white house how they can help get more young healthy people to sign up for health insurance. without them, experts say, the health care exchanges could implode. >> educate yourselves. get that education, make the choice that's best for your family. >> reporter: asked about her involvement, the first lady answered simply. >> because i'm a mom. >> reporter: and she's takin
athena, what's going on with michelle obama? >> reporter: hi, wolf, well, michelle obama was called the closer during the 2008 campaign because of her ability to win over voters. the question now is whether she will be as effective in selling the health care law. >> well, michelle -- >> reporter: president said calling in his not so secret weapon, the first lady, to try to sell his signature law to a skeptical public. >> the words that come to mind for me are peace of...
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he will be joined by president obama, and the four living ex-presidents, including his dad. some ceremonies begin there today. police are confident that everything is going to go smoothly. >> we are acutely aware of the sensitive nature of this three-day event. we are well prepared. we have been preparing for several months. >> the city's emergency operation center has been activated as a precaution. police say they will be keeping a close eye on protesters. and abc's diane sawyer sat down with the former president and first lady on this historic occasion. look for her interview with laura and george w. bush tonight on abc's "world news." >> talking living on the edge. take a look at this house in southern california. teetering on the brink after a landslide. chunks of foundation, tumbled 150 feet down the hillside. imagine being inside while all this going on. the home with a great view belonged to a doctor and his wife. >> i heard a big bang. somewhere in the house, i looked at the periphery within the house except for the patio. >> the family has been ordered out. officia
he will be joined by president obama, and the four living ex-presidents, including his dad. some ceremonies begin there today. police are confident that everything is going to go smoothly. >> we are acutely aware of the sensitive nature of this three-day event. we are well prepared. we have been preparing for several months. >> the city's emergency operation center has been activated as a precaution. police say they will be keeping a close eye on protesters. and abc's diane sawyer...
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president obama made clear if iran does not comply that sanctions will resume. in afghanistan, president karzai said that he wants the united states to bring peace before he signs a security deal. powerful thanksgiving week storm is working its way eastward. its brought snow, freezing rain and gusty wins to parts of the southwest already blamed for eighth deaths. in the northwest it should be try. chilly across the plains, snowy in the northeast. wet and cold with storm set to take an icy swipe at holiday travelers nationwide. next. >> oh, baby. carats. >> osgood: is this the next cheetos. actor kyle maclachlan. >> get your,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> osgood: don't let the peaceful look of our table setting fool you. it is a food fight on the way pitting humble fruits and vegetables against packaged processed foods. our cover story now from lee cowan. >> consider for a moment the carrot. if you can, ignore that it's healthy and comes out of the ground. what's left is a food that is snackable, crunchable, somewhat addictive. and, yes, neon orange. from a marketing sta
president obama made clear if iran does not comply that sanctions will resume. in afghanistan, president karzai said that he wants the united states to bring peace before he signs a security deal. powerful thanksgiving week storm is working its way eastward. its brought snow, freezing rain and gusty wins to parts of the southwest already blamed for eighth deaths. in the northwest it should be try. chilly across the plains, snowy in the northeast. wet and cold with storm set to take an icy swipe...
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today is an important deadline for president obama's health care law. meantime he is on vacation in hawaii. last night the first family took a little time to enjoy a college basketball game coached by the first lady's brother craig robinson. nbc's white house correspondent peter alexander is traveling with the president. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. here we like to say aloha. they say the website can handle any last minute rush of consumers but there's a deep concern, especially among health care advocates that the word may still not be getting out to the people that need the coverage the most. after a tortured roll out, today's the first real deadline. the last day to enroll for health care beginning january 1st. >> how many people sign up by december 23rd will be the first true test of how well the law is working and in particular how well healthcare.gov, the federal website is now functioning. >> reporter: on social media, a final push. this holiday inspired tweet from the washington d.c. exchange. instead of socks or an ugly sweat
today is an important deadline for president obama's health care law. meantime he is on vacation in hawaii. last night the first family took a little time to enjoy a college basketball game coached by the first lady's brother craig robinson. nbc's white house correspondent peter alexander is traveling with the president. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. here we like to say aloha. they say the website can handle any last minute rush of consumers but there's a deep concern,...
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a major victory in the fight against obama care. a federal judge temporarily exempting hobby lobby from being required to offer the morning after pill and similar abortion methods to its employees. the christian store owners say that law violates their religious belief. if you ever shop in there there are all these christian books next to the register and christian music playing standing by by -- behind what they believe in which is good. >> president obama surprised the nation and the press when he walked into the press briefing room and addressed the verdict in the zimmerman trial. listen. >> when trayvon martin was first shot, i said this could have been my son. another way of saying that is trayvon marcht could have been me 35 years ago. >> should the president even be weighing in on this controversy and what exactly is he saying? joining us now with his reaction is radio talk show host david webb. thank you for joining us. there are a lot of ways to look at the zimmerman trial it seems to me. the president clearly sees it as a
a major victory in the fight against obama care. a federal judge temporarily exempting hobby lobby from being required to offer the morning after pill and similar abortion methods to its employees. the christian store owners say that law violates their religious belief. if you ever shop in there there are all these christian books next to the register and christian music playing standing by by -- behind what they believe in which is good. >> president obama surprised the nation and the...
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you obviously have obama and you have harry reid. in the senate at some point it becomes every man for himself. people looking at the 2014 elections. there are, i believe, 20 democrats that are going to be up for re-election in the senate and 13 i think republicans. at some point people are playing to whatever their states are, to whatever their different counties are, so i think it's very hard to figure out one person who is going to be sort of the clarion voice of bipartisanship. i think we've seen in the different parties a move toward the south in terms of republicans, fewer northeastern republicans, fewer moderate republicans, so that's a real issue so i am sort of at a loss to think about people who will some forward and sort of lead the charge for bipartisanshipship. maybe people like joe biden who seems to be everybody's favorite democrat these days. >> nia, we were hoping you would give us that clear choice of who will lead the process forward. who do you think might lead that process that ari is talking about, the idea of m
you obviously have obama and you have harry reid. in the senate at some point it becomes every man for himself. people looking at the 2014 elections. there are, i believe, 20 democrats that are going to be up for re-election in the senate and 13 i think republicans. at some point people are playing to whatever their states are, to whatever their different counties are, so i think it's very hard to figure out one person who is going to be sort of the clarion voice of bipartisanship. i think...
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the white house faces the challenge of repairing the obama care website. what can it do about repairing the president's image? >>> a 14-year-old boy charged with murder after a young math teacher is found dead in the woods behind her school. >>> and a day after america's spy chief denies intercepting millions of french calls, germany says the u.s. may have been monitoring the cell phone of its leader. how awkward was today's phone call between president obama and the german chancellor, angela america snell i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we'll have the latest on the murder of a young massachusetts teacher. we'll speak exclusively to a classmate of the alleged killer. fist the to the white house and new developments on damage control. more than three weeks after launching the website, the administration is launching an urgent operation to fix it but also fix the damage the president has suffered in the rollout of his sigts project. the critics will take the spotlight tomorrow when the first gop-led house hearing gets under way. our chi
the white house faces the challenge of repairing the obama care website. what can it do about repairing the president's image? >>> a 14-year-old boy charged with murder after a young math teacher is found dead in the woods behind her school. >>> and a day after america's spy chief denies intercepting millions of french calls, germany says the u.s. may have been monitoring the cell phone of its leader. how awkward was today's phone call between president obama and the german...
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obama. >> no problem, jimmy. drink up. >> jimmy: you heard the first lady, water is good for you. drink up, everybody. ah! [ light laughter ] like i said, it's good for you. anyway, we'll be right back with more "late night," everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ tires screech ] ♪ [ male announcer ] 1.21 gigawatts. today, that's easy. ge is revolutionizing power. supercharging turbines with advanced hardware and innovative software. using data predictively to help power entire cities. so the turbines of today... will power us all... into the future. ♪ ♪ le freak, c'est chic ♪ freak out ♪ aw ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] elevate your style. introducing the all-new corolla. ♪ now features the new honey pepper grill. he could...go... all...the...way! he could...get... out of the way? my bad. kick off game day in the neighborhood with one app, two entrees for only twenty bucks. see you tomorrow. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: welcome back, everybody. last night, they were one of the six acts eliminated from the finals on "america's got talent." their comedic --
obama. >> no problem, jimmy. drink up. >> jimmy: you heard the first lady, water is good for you. drink up, everybody. ah! [ light laughter ] like i said, it's good for you. anyway, we'll be right back with more "late night," everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ tires screech ] ♪ [ male announcer ] 1.21 gigawatts. today, that's easy. ge is revolutionizing power. supercharging turbines with advanced hardware and innovative software. using data predictively to help...
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. >> osgood: the first lady michelle obama has a list of goals for herself. this morning she looks ahead to the next four years and beyond with our lee cowan. >> come on, buddy. reporter: it's the first time in their professional lives that her husband isn't running for something. which leaves the first family's future more wide open than ever. have you allowed yourself to sort of picture life after the white house? >> not really because there's so much to plan right here. we just planted last week. >> reporter: we talk gardening, grief and growth with the first lady later on sunday morning. >> that's his job. osgood: mark harmon is one of the most familiar faces on television. but the real life story tops almost anything he's portraying on the screen. we talk about it this morning with our tracy smith. >> camera ready. reporter: mark harmon is merely the number one star on the number one show on the number one network. but long before he played an action hero, he actually was one. though he would never admit it. >> you just react. that's all you do. >> repor
. >> osgood: the first lady michelle obama has a list of goals for herself. this morning she looks ahead to the next four years and beyond with our lee cowan. >> come on, buddy. reporter: it's the first time in their professional lives that her husband isn't running for something. which leaves the first family's future more wide open than ever. have you allowed yourself to sort of picture life after the white house? >> not really because there's so much to plan right here. we...
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on sunday, president obama accepted summers' decision to withdraw his name. specifically democrats, summers conceded it would be tough, this confirmation battle ahead. the president is expected to announce the nominee as early this month. the current chairman ben bernancke's term runs out in january. one name we should keep an eye on is janet yellen. >> thank you, peter. >>> and miss new york is miss america. 24-year-old nina doulouri is the first indian-american to win the pageant. >> we will talk about that more in trending. >>> let's get back to the top story. the shooting at the navy yard. pete williams has more on what has gone on here. we heard reports of multiple injuries. pete, good morning to you. what can you tell us? >> it does sound there are reports of fatalities. we heard there are probably nine or ten shooting victims. the number of fatalities, we're not quite sure of it, it could be four or five. it is still rapidly unfolding. there have been reports that police have known where the person firing the shots was and was responding to them. we're
on sunday, president obama accepted summers' decision to withdraw his name. specifically democrats, summers conceded it would be tough, this confirmation battle ahead. the president is expected to announce the nominee as early this month. the current chairman ben bernancke's term runs out in january. one name we should keep an eye on is janet yellen. >> thank you, peter. >>> and miss new york is miss america. 24-year-old nina doulouri is the first indian-american to win the...
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this is the third big trip to asia obama has had to put off. this is supposed to be our chief diplomatic thrust in the second term. it is not so much a problem for the united states per se, because the u.s. has bigger fish to fry, but the asians are very concerned about the u.s. not taking the stage to go heads up with the chinese. >> this lends itself to something i wrote about during a trip to china earlier this year. i was astonished by the number of western businessman there and leaders who said that electoral democracy is not the only model anymore. in fact, it does not work. there is another model, the jeffersonian democracy. and that is the chinese way. i was astonished to hear the number of people saying that. people no longer in that part of the world don't automatically looked united states. the days when you were in vietnam even if the government was not democratic, people looked to the united states for help. they are not doing that anymore. >> there are some countries that still look to the u.s., some countries would not expect, ir
this is the third big trip to asia obama has had to put off. this is supposed to be our chief diplomatic thrust in the second term. it is not so much a problem for the united states per se, because the u.s. has bigger fish to fry, but the asians are very concerned about the u.s. not taking the stage to go heads up with the chinese. >> this lends itself to something i wrote about during a trip to china earlier this year. i was astonished by the number of western businessman there and...
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later that day -- president obama at the white house. later that day, he discussed his economic plan which has been called abenomics. this is 45 minutes. [applause] >> thank you for coming. i am delighted to have you here. i am the president of css. i have to share with with you, this is a little story. the more important you are in washington, the worse you are treated when you come to a building. there were six elevators, you could take any one you wanted. you have to come on the trash elevator. we make you come down to reserve room. that is what it means when you are important. it is called security. we are delighted to have the prime minister here. this is an exciting time for us. we know of his leadership through the years and we are really delighted to have him here. we are excited that he can be with us today. i would especially like to say words of thanks for our colleagues. we are delighted to have you here, a senior advisor to the prime minister is here. the deputy chief and cabinet secretary. the ambassador is here, one of my
later that day -- president obama at the white house. later that day, he discussed his economic plan which has been called abenomics. this is 45 minutes. [applause] >> thank you for coming. i am delighted to have you here. i am the president of css. i have to share with with you, this is a little story. the more important you are in washington, the worse you are treated when you come to a building. there were six elevators, you could take any one you wanted. you have to come on the trash...
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in keeping with tradition, president obama laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns at arlington national cemetery. he said as u.s. combat troops wind down their mission in afghanistan, the country must not forget their sacrifices. >> our troops wear the uniform for a time, yet they wear another proud title, the title of "veteran," for decades, for the rest of their lives. as a nation, we make sure we have the best-led, best-trained, best-equipped military in the world. we have to devote just as much energy and passion to making sure we have the best cared-for, best-treated, best-respected veterans in the world. >> ifill: one of the nation's oldest veterans attended the arlington ceremonies. richard overton is 107 years old, and lives in texas. he was in the army in world war two, and served at pearl harbor, okinawa and iwo jima. two weeks of climate change negotiations have opened in warsaw, poland. envoys from 190 countries will discuss how to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases linked to rising global temperatures. united nations officials hope to lay the groundw
in keeping with tradition, president obama laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns at arlington national cemetery. he said as u.s. combat troops wind down their mission in afghanistan, the country must not forget their sacrifices. >> our troops wear the uniform for a time, yet they wear another proud title, the title of "veteran," for decades, for the rest of their lives. as a nation, we make sure we have the best-led, best-trained, best-equipped military in the world. we have...
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president obama has made it clear that he would prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon, israel's threshold for attack is much lower than iran moving to get a nuclear weapon. so i think if iran did that, it's going to either have to do it in a way it was not detected before they succeed. and particularly produce the weapon grade uranium for a bomb. i mean that's really their long pole the intent. once they have that they can move it and it's almost impossible to find it and the options to stop iran at that point will become much more complicated. before they have the weapon grade uranium for a bomb, sites can be enriched for a bomb. if you do it in time you can stop iran from succeeding. iran may be trying to develop the capability where it could break out and produce enough weapon grade uranium for a bomb before they are detected and that's one of the clocks ticking in this negotiation. our assessment they can reach that point as soon as mid-2014. >> david albright for institute of science and international security. thanks so much. >> thank you. >>> elsewhere overseas germany ma
president obama has made it clear that he would prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon, israel's threshold for attack is much lower than iran moving to get a nuclear weapon. so i think if iran did that, it's going to either have to do it in a way it was not detected before they succeed. and particularly produce the weapon grade uranium for a bomb. i mean that's really their long pole the intent. once they have that they can move it and it's almost impossible to find it and the options to...
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president obama doesn't seem to have that sense of urgency. we see dysfunction in the decision-making process in washington as well. we have secretary kerry go out friday afternoon and make a very emotional plea really to the country about why we need to have action in syria and then everybody in washington that i talked to, including the pentagon thought a strike was imminent. then on saturday president obama made the case to the public that, yeah, we should have a strike but i'm going to consult with congress now. i think that sends a lot of mixed messages, a lot of confusion and almost makes it seem like this administration doesn't know what they are doing. >> the president explained he wants to strike assad not kill assad, not overthrow the assad regime just enough to prove, show it's a bad idea to use chemical weapons, teach them a lesson. seems lying an awfully precise outcome in real life. can you plan an attack that precisely in the not really. this isn't a video game. it's so difficult to make those kinds of decisions. i think we shou
president obama doesn't seem to have that sense of urgency. we see dysfunction in the decision-making process in washington as well. we have secretary kerry go out friday afternoon and make a very emotional plea really to the country about why we need to have action in syria and then everybody in washington that i talked to, including the pentagon thought a strike was imminent. then on saturday president obama made the case to the public that, yeah, we should have a strike but i'm going to...
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how is the obama administration responding to this? it seems almost like a passive nonparticipant in this saga. >> don't know that's fair, tucker. apparently they sent an extradition request to the hong kong authorities. hong kong authorities said it did not fully comply with their laws. my guess is they just wanted him out of the country and didn't want to have to deal with him. there's a limit to what the obama administration can do at this point. if countries like china and russia and maybe a third country whether it's cuba or venezuela or iceland wants to accept edward snowden there's not much the u.s. can do about it. >> i guess that's the next question. if he arrives on iceland, gordon saying if he was a betting man 70% he's going to go iceland at least what he thinks. what do you make of that? what does the obama administration try to do if he lands in a country like iceland. >> not like we're going to send navy s.e.a.l.s. we'll go through legal channels and seek extradition, apparently. snowden had said this before that iceland
how is the obama administration responding to this? it seems almost like a passive nonparticipant in this saga. >> don't know that's fair, tucker. apparently they sent an extradition request to the hong kong authorities. hong kong authorities said it did not fully comply with their laws. my guess is they just wanted him out of the country and didn't want to have to deal with him. there's a limit to what the obama administration can do at this point. if countries like china and russia and...
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that's the setting, the backdrop behind president obama pushing federal proposals. take a look at this picture. it is the president, gun in hand, escondiskeet shooting at david. over the weekend, the white house photo. critics are saying it's an obvious effort, as they put it, to pander to conservatives, making the point that the president supports the second amendment while pushing for gun-control one measure that doe gaining some momentum on capitol hill are universal background checks. it was yesterday, you may have seen it during the super bowl game, when the mayors for illegal guns, merriayor bloombe group, ran this after columbine supporting background checks now against it. the ceo of the nra says there's no discrepancy here. they did not support universal background checks back then or now. they were only talking about gun shows. all of this as the debate continues, and we wait, veronica, to see if anything will materialize on capitol hill, legislation that looks like it could actually get passed. >> tracie potts in washington. thank you. >>> a 25-year-old m
that's the setting, the backdrop behind president obama pushing federal proposals. take a look at this picture. it is the president, gun in hand, escondiskeet shooting at david. over the weekend, the white house photo. critics are saying it's an obvious effort, as they put it, to pander to conservatives, making the point that the president supports the second amendment while pushing for gun-control one measure that doe gaining some momentum on capitol hill are universal background checks. it...
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obama says he has not yet decided how the u. u.s. will respond to the chemical weapons attack in syria. but, there was already word syria's government is moving to protect its military aspects. syria borders israel our strongest ally in that region, our friend. we will look at how people there are trying to keep themselves safe as this plays out. a live report from jerusalem. during our labor day sale. and get the same great savings at basspro.com, plus free shipping on orders of $75 or more. license and registration please. what's this? uhh, it's my geico insurance id card, sir. it's digital, uh, pretty cool right? maybe. you know why i pulled you over today? because i'm a pig driving a convertible? tail light's out.. fix it. digital insurance id cards. just a click away with the geico mobile app. people wait for this promotion all year long. and now there are endless ways to love it... from crispy to spicy to savory. [ man ] you cannot make a bad choice. [ male announcer ] red lobster's endless shrimp! as ch as you like, y way you
obama says he has not yet decided how the u. u.s. will respond to the chemical weapons attack in syria. but, there was already word syria's government is moving to protect its military aspects. syria borders israel our strongest ally in that region, our friend. we will look at how people there are trying to keep themselves safe as this plays out. a live report from jerusalem. during our labor day sale. and get the same great savings at basspro.com, plus free shipping on orders of $75 or more....
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obama celebrated herr49-th birthday pesterday where she dinnd at cafe milano..... an upscale itaaian resttuurnt in &pgeorgeeown. thee birthddy girl was also ssorting a newwhair style for her big dayy 3 eejoy breakfast and llarn about about doctor martinn &plluher king jr. the y of ceetral marylaad pays tribute to his legacy.mel brennannfrom tte y oo cenntal maryland about hh event.- tell us about thh event.- can anyone attend?- will peopll have attend?- can anyone attend?- will people have access to other parts f the y? y? 3 "a monument to greatness" the y of central maryland's annual tribute to dr. martin luther king, jr. takes place ttdaa froo 9:00 a.mm 10 10030 aam. o learn more log oo o fox baltimore do com sllsh mmrning. still to come.. like one.ttree foods that will keep you fuller.. forrlonger. natser..ay dance natss- and... the wait is ooer..e take on ray lewis' signatuue dance righh after the break. you're watching fox 45 morning news.. all local...all morning. ((break 3)) it's still hard to believe that thh 3 heart and soul of 3 to believe that the &pit's
obama celebrated herr49-th birthday pesterday where she dinnd at cafe milano..... an upscale itaaian resttuurnt in &pgeorgeeown. thee birthddy girl was also ssorting a newwhair style for her big dayy 3 eejoy breakfast and llarn about about doctor martinn &plluher king jr. the y of ceetral marylaad pays tribute to his legacy.mel brennannfrom tte y oo cenntal maryland about hh event.- tell us about thh event.- can anyone attend?- will peopll have attend?- can anyone attend?- will people...
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of parts of obama care. he's due to speak with the rose garden at 11:25 eastern. we will carry that live. >>> this comes with the fed up american americans. according to a new cnn orc poll, only 12% prove of the way the congress is hamming its job. a whopping 86% disprovide. >>> police say a man tried to board a flight with a bag full of knives, assisters, and matches. 29-year-old tim schiavo is in custody. look at all of that. there was a blade more than 4 inches long. police say he told them that he was a knife collector. >> if he is, he has quite a collection. >> trying to board a airplane. >> all right. they are believed to be among the most intelligent creatures in the animal kingdom. we're talking killer whales. a new cnn documentary takes a close-up look at killer whales in captivity. >> they live in these big families and they have life spans very similar to human life spans. females can live to about 100, maybe more. males to about 50 or 60. but the adult offspring never leave their mother's side. e
of parts of obama care. he's due to speak with the rose garden at 11:25 eastern. we will carry that live. >>> this comes with the fed up american americans. according to a new cnn orc poll, only 12% prove of the way the congress is hamming its job. a whopping 86% disprovide. >>> police say a man tried to board a flight with a bag full of knives, assisters, and matches. 29-year-old tim schiavo is in custody. look at all of that. there was a blade more than 4 inches long. police...
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they are trying to ruin obama's legacy. let's put obama ahead and let's do the right thing in 2014. i would like to see their paychecks in did until they do their job. thank you very much. guest: 2014 will be a massive they do not raise the debt ceiling. we have to get through all of october, november, december. the issues she raised of not having congress get paid seems like a far out idea. there were going to do it. that was the law that if they did not pass a budget resolution, they would not get paid. they did pass a budget resolution because they wanted to get paid. that was a temporary deal they reached. now they are facing a whole new set of challenges. host: is this a case where there is a line in the sand and some solution will come at the last hour demo -- at the last hour? guest: we have seen this movie where they dig in and somebody comes in at the last second and they get a deal. senator mcconnell, the mentor -- minority leader in the senate, does not want to be dragged into this. speaker john boehner is dealing with a lot of conservatives in his caucus that do not want
they are trying to ruin obama's legacy. let's put obama ahead and let's do the right thing in 2014. i would like to see their paychecks in did until they do their job. thank you very much. guest: 2014 will be a massive they do not raise the debt ceiling. we have to get through all of october, november, december. the issues she raised of not having congress get paid seems like a far out idea. there were going to do it. that was the law that if they did not pass a budget resolution, they would...
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. >> reporter: in his weekly radio address today, president obama said he is confident healthcare.gov will be fixed. >> we will not rest until the work is done. >> reporter: for three weeks, the site has been the source of negative publicity for the white house. the administration is now working hard to change the message while pushing back at critics. >> it's also interesting to see republicans in congress expressing so much concern that people are having trouble buying health insurance through the new web site, especially considering they've spent the last few years so obsessed with denying those same people access to health insurance. >> reporter: but white house officials acknowledge is wound is self-inflicted. a senior administration official tells cbs news, we own it, and it's all ours. we can't escape it, and we will have to face all the criticism until we get it right." the deadline to get it right is now set for the end of november with dozens of complex web site problems under repair. houston-area resident jennie johnson has been trying for weeks to sign up for her insurance
. >> reporter: in his weekly radio address today, president obama said he is confident healthcare.gov will be fixed. >> we will not rest until the work is done. >> reporter: for three weeks, the site has been the source of negative publicity for the white house. the administration is now working hard to change the message while pushing back at critics. >> it's also interesting to see republicans in congress expressing so much concern that people are having trouble buying...
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obama says he's done with negotiating. >> republicans in congress have two choices here. they can act responsibly and pay america's bills or they can act irresponsibly and put america through another economic crisis. >> reporter: the president deflected a question about whether he would try to raise the debt limit without congress. are you considering a plan b? if not, why not? >> the issue here is whether or not america pays its bills. we are not a deadbeat nation. there are no magic tricks here. >> reporter: the president, though, was pessimistic when it comes to the idea of whether there's going to be a government shutdown. he acknowledged that house republicans may have the votes to do that. that's a fight he's hoping to have separate from the debt limit, matt. the question is whether he can actually make that happen with house republicans. >> chuck todd in washington on this. thanks, as always. >>> natalie morales is over at the news desk with a check of the day's top stories. good morning to you. >> good morning, savannah and matt. good morning, everyone. >>> new in
obama says he's done with negotiating. >> republicans in congress have two choices here. they can act responsibly and pay america's bills or they can act irresponsibly and put america through another economic crisis. >> reporter: the president deflected a question about whether he would try to raise the debt limit without congress. are you considering a plan b? if not, why not? >> the issue here is whether or not america pays its bills. we are not a deadbeat nation. there are...
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president obama says they are putting politics ahead of national security. >> i'm still presiding over a war in afghanistan and need a secretary of defense who is coordinating with allies to make sure our troops are getting the kind of strategy and mission they deserve. >> mean tooil, the president returns home to chicago today for the last in a series of campaign style events. this week they are focused for plans on the economy and education that he outlined in the state of the union address. gun violence also on the agenda when the president speaks to a chicago high school. dan lothian live at the white house with a preview. homecoming of sorts, dan. >> the president will be speaking at hyde park academy, and as you pointed out, the main focus will be the economy. but the president will be talking about gun violence in a city that last year had almost 2500 shootings and more than 500 murders, and, of course, you have the high-profile murder of 15-year-old hadiya pendleton, whose parents attended the state of the union address. the president will talk about creating economic opportuni
president obama says they are putting politics ahead of national security. >> i'm still presiding over a war in afghanistan and need a secretary of defense who is coordinating with allies to make sure our troops are getting the kind of strategy and mission they deserve. >> mean tooil, the president returns home to chicago today for the last in a series of campaign style events. this week they are focused for plans on the economy and education that he outlined in the state of the...
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president obama just wrapped up a speech from berlin following a morning news conference with the german chancellor, angela merkel. let us get right to our correspondent, chuck todd, who has been traveling with the president. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, matt a hot day in berlin. the president just finishing this speech behind me. you bring up this issue of the nsa controversy. let me set the scene for you as far as the german public is concerned, the german media, and it's a hot topic here, and germans sensitive of the eavesdropping, and this has been a hot topic, one politically concerning to angela merkel, while the president is prepared on this issue, and here is how he addressed it at the press conference. take a listen. >> this is not a situation where we simply go into the internet and start searching any way that we want. it's a narrow system directed at us being able to protect our people, and all of it is done under the oversight of the courts. as a consequence, we have saved lives. we know of at least 50 threats that have been averted because of this informa
president obama just wrapped up a speech from berlin following a morning news conference with the german chancellor, angela merkel. let us get right to our correspondent, chuck todd, who has been traveling with the president. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, matt a hot day in berlin. the president just finishing this speech behind me. you bring up this issue of the nsa controversy. let me set the scene for you as far as the german public is concerned, the german media, and...
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now you may remember barack obama made a historic phone call that the iranian president just two months ago with david cameron has now become the first british prime minister to speak directly to an iranian president in over a decade those are signs of adding to our optimism that some sort of interim deal might not the talks today as us announcement he explains the biggest challenge will be winning over hardliners in both washington and tehran distillery on the tt that's how iran's foreign minister is describing the fat round of talks that the country sneaky program. i think is every possibility. for the success of the star bulletin that it was such an engaging in these discussions with good pay. i'm going to put a devoted to do so well relations between teheran and the west has been increasing. the british prime minister david cameron saying iranian president or a honey on tuesday. the first time the beaches of the two countries has taken in his three decades. meanwhile president obama has and senate leaders to hold off on pushing for more sanctions to allow the school trying to pay ap
now you may remember barack obama made a historic phone call that the iranian president just two months ago with david cameron has now become the first british prime minister to speak directly to an iranian president in over a decade those are signs of adding to our optimism that some sort of interim deal might not the talks today as us announcement he explains the biggest challenge will be winning over hardliners in both washington and tehran distillery on the tt that's how iran's foreign...
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the bill goes barack obama for his signature. to stop top military overturning decisions >> eight prisoners had their sentences reduced thanks to president obama. his administration is looking at drug crimes and seeing if the original sentencing was care. until recently the punishment for crack cocaine was severe. >> pardons have been given by vladimir putin, six weeks before the olympics. >> a theatre in london had the roof collapse. hundreds were inside at the apollo in the theatre district. 76 were injured, seven seriously. the cause of the collapse is not yet known. those are the headlines. "consider this" is up next. you can get the latest online at aljazeera.com. consider this, did the a & e act out of conviction or cawardes, when it put it's biggest star on the shelf. more hours at work than anyone else in the world, add into that vacation days left unused and an inability to put down a smart phone and email an email. are americas working too hard. and target tarted a data breach puts 40 million credit and debit cards at r
the bill goes barack obama for his signature. to stop top military overturning decisions >> eight prisoners had their sentences reduced thanks to president obama. his administration is looking at drug crimes and seeing if the original sentencing was care. until recently the punishment for crack cocaine was severe. >> pardons have been given by vladimir putin, six weeks before the olympics. >> a theatre in london had the roof collapse. hundreds were inside at the apollo in the...
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after being criticized for lip- synching at the inauguration of president obama, she hit right back with her powerful voice. >> it was the show stopping moment on a day of political theater. it was not what it seemed. yes, that is beyonce possible is, but she now admits that it was pre-recorded. take two was live. an attempt by the senate to make amends and to explain. >> i did not have time to rehearse with the orchestra. it was a live television show and a very very important show for me. one of my proudest moments. due to the weather, due to the delay, due to no proper sound check, i did not feel comfortable taking a risk. >> a multiple choice of explanations and she insisted she had at least some along to the backing track. then, the burning question, would she be singing live at the super bowl? >> i will absolutely be singing live. i am well rehearsed and i will absolutely be singing live. this is what i was born to do. >> determination and redemption. the watching journalists loved it. will america agree? >> well, i was there on inauguration day and i thought it sounded pretty good
after being criticized for lip- synching at the inauguration of president obama, she hit right back with her powerful voice. >> it was the show stopping moment on a day of political theater. it was not what it seemed. yes, that is beyonce possible is, but she now admits that it was pre-recorded. take two was live. an attempt by the senate to make amends and to explain. >> i did not have time to rehearse with the orchestra. it was a live television show and a very very important show...
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this time we've got a passionate freshman class that wants to repeal obama care, defund obama care, even if it meant shutting down the government. there's one very big difference. i recall there was a lot of communication and a lot of negotiation going on. newt gingrich came to me and he said, tim, you know, you know the president. you worked with him in arkansas. how do i negotiate with this guy? how do i work with him? my point is they were talking. they were negotiating. that's what we don't see happening now. so we have a looming debt limit. we've got the shutdown of the government. these are conflating. it's an opportunity. and the opportunity is to do genuine entitlement reform. make a grand deal. do a grand bargain. because we can squeeze, we can sequester till we're blue in the face. it's not going to solve this great threat to the republic, a $17 trillion national debt, until we deal with our entitlement spending. >> senator, if the president, as he has made very clear, will not budge on health care overhaul, his plan, and he -- even if he sits down and talks more, what is it th
this time we've got a passionate freshman class that wants to repeal obama care, defund obama care, even if it meant shutting down the government. there's one very big difference. i recall there was a lot of communication and a lot of negotiation going on. newt gingrich came to me and he said, tim, you know, you know the president. you worked with him in arkansas. how do i negotiate with this guy? how do i work with him? my point is they were talking. they were negotiating. that's what we don't...
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i mean, think about it, whether you love president obama or hate president obama. imagine how it would feel to you to learn that some other countries had treated our president this way. the bolivian government has summoned the ambassadors from spain and portugal and france and italy, summoned them to a meeting to demand explanations for why they shut down their airspace last night. bolivian officials are alleging that while their president's plane was grounded in vienna, the search that austrian owe fishes conducted of that plane was an illegal search. and according to bolivia's president it wasn't just the austrians who searched his airplane. while the bolivian presidential plane sat in predawn darkness on a tarmac in vienna, a surreal scene played out when spain's ambassador to austria visited the airport to meet with morales. the spanish ambassador asked him if they could board the plane together. morales said, he asked me to go have a coffee inside the plane to see the plane. won't you please join me in the cargo hold for a moment, mr. president? that's where i
i mean, think about it, whether you love president obama or hate president obama. imagine how it would feel to you to learn that some other countries had treated our president this way. the bolivian government has summoned the ambassadors from spain and portugal and france and italy, summoned them to a meeting to demand explanations for why they shut down their airspace last night. bolivian officials are alleging that while their president's plane was grounded in vienna, the search that...
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when president obama won the election, i mean, he was addicted to his blackberry. he wanted to keep his blackberry. boy, we were really nervous about that and suggested he not do that and he frankly told us we're going to have to pry it out of his hands. he voluntarily limited his use and nsa put a few more security enhancements in it. fareed, let me give you the backdrop to that little vinnette. we were telling the most powerful man on earth that his own communications inside the capital would be attacked by a variety of foreign intelligence services. that's my world compared to the world you just heard from the minister. >> the point he was making was that you wouldn't do this to head of an allied government that is treaty allied of the united states of six decades with whom you have a deep understanding. why wouldn't you just call merkel? >> i mean, look. there are a variety of questions. i've not been in the room. when we decided to intervene against libya, the germans were opposed. they didn't participate. i'm sure a very legitimate intelligence question would
when president obama won the election, i mean, he was addicted to his blackberry. he wanted to keep his blackberry. boy, we were really nervous about that and suggested he not do that and he frankly told us we're going to have to pry it out of his hands. he voluntarily limited his use and nsa put a few more security enhancements in it. fareed, let me give you the backdrop to that little vinnette. we were telling the most powerful man on earth that his own communications inside the capital would...
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and so i think they will chop off a few piece of the obama package. but it might make it more likely that some of the other stuff will get in having to do with the magazines. >> what about the other thing he came out very strong on early in the week in his press conference was again on the debt associations, the debt limit he said no negotiations. >> what about the politics there, are you surprised by him putting what is he saying putting down that marker? >> well, i think we saw it today in williamsberg when the republicans announced that they were going to postpone for three months that they would raise the debt ceiling both on it next week. i think the president understood that he came out of the initial round strengthened and the republicans came out weakened. right now, the republican party is in as bad shape politically as i can ever remember it being. the republican party which was favorable in public opinion just as recently as two years ago is now minus 23% unfavourable. john boehner, who was favorable has dropped to the point where he is 19%
and so i think they will chop off a few piece of the obama package. but it might make it more likely that some of the other stuff will get in having to do with the magazines. >> what about the other thing he came out very strong on early in the week in his press conference was again on the debt associations, the debt limit he said no negotiations. >> what about the politics there, are you surprised by him putting what is he saying putting down that marker? >> well, i think we...
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president obama has said any such action would be a "game changer." but a white house spokesman said today the u.s. still wants to see conclusive evidence. france has become the latest country to legalize same-sex marriage. the legislation easily passed today, after a disruption on the floor of the national assembly. the assembly president had a protester ejected, and the vote went ahead. this came after weeks of demonstrations against the proposal and an increase in hate crimes against gays. france has had civil unions since 1999. the wealth gap in america has widened even more. a pew research center report finds the wealthiest 7% of americans grew even richer during the first two years of the economic recovery. at the same time, the average net worth for the remaining 93% was down. part of the explanation is that the wealthy hold more stocks that increased in value. the findings were based on u.s. census data. wall street briefly plunged today after a fake "tweet" said there had been explosions at the white house, and the president had been wounded.
president obama has said any such action would be a "game changer." but a white house spokesman said today the u.s. still wants to see conclusive evidence. france has become the latest country to legalize same-sex marriage. the legislation easily passed today, after a disruption on the floor of the national assembly. the assembly president had a protester ejected, and the vote went ahead. this came after weeks of demonstrations against the proposal and an increase in hate crimes...
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care although defunding obama care is off the table. so they'll have to get creative. we know that president obama and democrats have said, you know what? give us two clean bills. give us a clean bill to reopen the government. give us a clean bill to raise the debt limit. so we'll have to see if the senate can come up with a deal that will not only satisfy house republicans but also president obama. >> and with house republicans gone for the weekend, we know that they're not part of this discussion. so tomorrow could be a crucial day in that discussion. shannon traffic nis washington this morning, thank you. >>> mega pastors with mega wealth, we're going to talk with one of the pastors from a new hit show "preachers of l.a." on faith and fortune. ♪ ♪ ♪ so she could take her dream to the next level. so we talked about her options. her valuable assets were staying. and selling her car wouldn't fly. we helped sydney manage her debt and prioritize her goals, so she could really turn up the volume on her dreams today... and tomorrow. s
care although defunding obama care is off the table. so they'll have to get creative. we know that president obama and democrats have said, you know what? give us two clean bills. give us a clean bill to reopen the government. give us a clean bill to raise the debt limit. so we'll have to see if the senate can come up with a deal that will not only satisfy house republicans but also president obama. >> and with house republicans gone for the weekend, we know that they're not part of this...
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we have no evidence that barack obama will compromise. nothing he's done in the last couple months would imply that he's going to compromise. >> therefore do you agree that the president is right no in the negotiating? >> no, i think the president's wrong but it's a fact. i think this president is deliberately seeking confrontation, i think he's going out of his way to bully the house republicans and i think the house republicans ought to pick the continuing resolution and the sequester, which are places where they're totally within their grounds. they don't have to pay for any of this -- >> what is your position on that, offer say to the president we will not do what unless you offer spending cuts or are we going to offer spending cuts and then you can deal with them? >> i wouldn't ask for spending cuts because he's not going to do that. asking barack obama to not be a big spending high taxing liberal liberal, this is what we'll do we'll pass a year-long continuing resolution or national security, we'll pass a very short term continuing
we have no evidence that barack obama will compromise. nothing he's done in the last couple months would imply that he's going to compromise. >> therefore do you agree that the president is right no in the negotiating? >> no, i think the president's wrong but it's a fact. i think this president is deliberately seeking confrontation, i think he's going out of his way to bully the house republicans and i think the house republicans ought to pick the continuing resolution and the...
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president obama's biggest obstacle remains democrats. congressman randy ford joins us to explain ♪ my baby is all right ♪ my baby is clean out of sight ♪ don't you know she''s some kind of wonderful ♪ thank you orville and wilbur... ...amelia... neil and buzz: for teaching us that you can't create the future... by clinging to the past. and with that: you're history. instead of looking behind... delta is looking beyond. 80 thousand of us investing billions... in everything from the best experiences below... to the finest comforts above. we're not simply saluting history... we're making it. ♪ you're not made of money, so don't overpay for at insurance. geico, you're not made of money, see how much you could save. he was a matted messiley in a small cage. ng day. so that was our first task, was getting him to wellness. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. from contractors and doctors to dog sitters and landscapers, you can find it all on angie's list. we found riley at
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president obama took his case for peace directly to the israeli people. abc's john karl is traveling with the president. >> reporter: even as president obama came to the holyland to talk peace rockets fired into a gaza strip hit in a town in israel. with rockets flying and peace talks going nowhere, the president by passed mideast leaders and instead talked directly to the next generation. 600 israeli college students. >> part of the reason i like talking to young people is because no matter how great the challenges are, their idealism, their energy, their ambition, always gives me hope. >> reporter: he told the young israelis to put themselves in the shoes of young palestinians. >> look at the world through their eyes. it is not fair that a palestinian child cannot grow up in a state of their own. >> reporter: for now israel has lessened the blows of deadly terror attacks in part by building a massive wall that separates the palestinian territories from the rest of the holyland. but it has also angered palestinians by dividing their communities. the wall
president obama took his case for peace directly to the israeli people. abc's john karl is traveling with the president. >> reporter: even as president obama came to the holyland to talk peace rockets fired into a gaza strip hit in a town in israel. with rockets flying and peace talks going nowhere, the president by passed mideast leaders and instead talked directly to the next generation. 600 israeli college students. >> part of the reason i like talking to young people is because...
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he raps "a boy from the hood but has white house clearance." ♪ obama we don't need this >> reporter: on thursday the white house was quick to deny any presidential involvement. >> i guess nothing rhymes with treasury. [ laughter ] >> he goes treasury offers and gives licenses for travel as you know and the white house has nothing to do with it. the president did not communicate with jay-z over this trip. >> jay-z is far and away beyond anything else he is a brilliant lyricist so music is the form he's going to choose when he wants to make a statement. >> reporter: some republicans are still questioning the trip. ♪ i done turned havana to atlanta." >> pretty quick turnaround. in a radio interview his producer swizz beatz said they started working on it wednesday night and by the next morning, yesterday, jay-z had all the verses done. >> friday morning "gma." >> here we are. >> atlanta to havana. >>> okay, thanks, lara. >>> the weather from ginger zee in for sam. >> the storm has two sides, severe side, but she also has that -- well, it's the really wet and wintry side. that's what w
he raps "a boy from the hood but has white house clearance." ♪ obama we don't need this >> reporter: on thursday the white house was quick to deny any presidential involvement. >> i guess nothing rhymes with treasury. [ laughter ] >> he goes treasury offers and gives licenses for travel as you know and the white house has nothing to do with it. the president did not communicate with jay-z over this trip. >> jay-z is far and away beyond anything else he is a...
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. >> the secretary urged congress to accept president obama's call yesterday for smaller package of cuts to avoid the across the board reductions known as sequestration, you probably heard a lot about that, that sequestration would reduce defense spending by $45 billion through september. the national board of the boy scouts of america has decided to put off an important vote to decide on lifting or not lifting a ban on gays until may. the vote was expected to come today, but moments ago the board said it needed more time for a more deliberate review of the membership policy, due to quote, the complexity of the issue. if the national ban is eliminated, it could be left up to the local scout units to decide if they will accept gay leaders and scouts or if they will not. >>> in the south pacific a powerful magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck off the solomon islands today. and that triggered a tsunami. five people were killed, when a three foot high wave hit the santa cruz islands part of the solomon chain. the tsunami warning for several countries has now luckily been cancelled. >>> in egypt a
. >> the secretary urged congress to accept president obama's call yesterday for smaller package of cuts to avoid the across the board reductions known as sequestration, you probably heard a lot about that, that sequestration would reduce defense spending by $45 billion through september. the national board of the boy scouts of america has decided to put off an important vote to decide on lifting or not lifting a ban on gays until may. the vote was expected to come today, but moments ago...
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obama said, up at camp david we do skeet shooting all the time, like jfk used to years ago. on "meet the press," former vice presidential candidate paul ryan referred to last month's newtown tragedy as a watershed moment. >> it's our worst nightmare, something like this happening. let's go beyond just this debate and make sure we get deeper. what's our policy on mental illness? what's going on in our culture that produces this kind of thing? >> reporter: and for its part, congress will hold its first hearing on gun violence, lester, this wednesday. one other note, by the way, about the president's interview with the new "republic," one one week before the super bowl, the president weighing in on football, if he had a son, we have to think long and hard before letting him play to the game, referring to the violence in the sport. >> peter, thank you. >>> still in washington, the education department is taking action to make sure disabled school children are not shut out from school sports programs. nbc's chief education correspondent rehema ellis has that story. >> reporter: i
obama said, up at camp david we do skeet shooting all the time, like jfk used to years ago. on "meet the press," former vice presidential candidate paul ryan referred to last month's newtown tragedy as a watershed moment. >> it's our worst nightmare, something like this happening. let's go beyond just this debate and make sure we get deeper. what's our policy on mental illness? what's going on in our culture that produces this kind of thing? >> reporter: and for its part,...
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. >> but acoring-according to president obama, everything is just fine. >> the basic structure of that law is working. despite all of the problems, the website problems, despite the messaging problems, despite all of that, it is working. >> we learned today that the president himself has just enrolled for a bronze plan that the white house admits he will never use any way because he gets healthcare from his employer. for more on that, let's bring in our favorite guest ed henry from washington. >> speak for yourself. >> what does bob have against me. >> no one is against you. we are all for you. >> i hate you. >> can you bring us up to speed on what the white house is thinking and what are they doing and are they completely disconnected or do they think we are realistic? >> you won't be surprised to learn to say to me candidly that they are still nervous. they keep saying the website is getting better but they are worried it will break down again. they have been burned before. and they are cautiously optimistic that the benefits of the law will kick in. and so while this is this glass h
. >> but acoring-according to president obama, everything is just fine. >> the basic structure of that law is working. despite all of the problems, the website problems, despite the messaging problems, despite all of that, it is working. >> we learned today that the president himself has just enrolled for a bronze plan that the white house admits he will never use any way because he gets healthcare from his employer. for more on that, let's bring in our favorite guest ed henry...
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the killing of a 15-year-old girl, gunned down just days after performing at president obama's inauguration. her funeral was yesterday. let's go to ted rowlands with the latest in chicago. what do we know? >> the death of hadiya pendalson has struck a nerve not only in chicago but across the country. tonight, they have two men in custody. one is an 18-year-old man, the other, a 20-year-old man. both are members of a chicago gang. according to a police source, there was no witness who came forward to break this case. police officers worked on tips and were able to go out and find win witnesses. they do not have the murder weapon, according to the source. the charges that the two young men face, one charge of murder. two charges each of attempted murder, and some weapons violations. we're waiting for a press conference at the bottom of the hour with more details, but two arrests in the death of hadiya pendleton. >> do we know what kind of evidence police allegedly have against these two in. >> they don't have the murder weapon, which, of course, is a problem at trial, potentially, but they do
the killing of a 15-year-old girl, gunned down just days after performing at president obama's inauguration. her funeral was yesterday. let's go to ted rowlands with the latest in chicago. what do we know? >> the death of hadiya pendalson has struck a nerve not only in chicago but across the country. tonight, they have two men in custody. one is an 18-year-old man, the other, a 20-year-old man. both are members of a chicago gang. according to a police source, there was no witness who came...
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on congress to let the restrictions on detainee transfers from gitmo. >> obama told the audience that guantanamo has become a symbol around the world for an america that flouts the rule of law. also on thursday, the social democrats celebrated their 150th anniversary. >> i want to express my gratitude and recognition to everyone who has battled for freedom, justice, and solidarity to improve the lives for millions of people. >> the current leader told the audience that the mission is more important than ever. >> our challenge remains the same to this day in the face of increasing social and cultural division, both in europe and in our own society. that is to create the necessary conditions for every individual to have a chance at a successful life. >> the anniversary also falls in the middle of an election year. despite the upbeat rhetoric, surveys show the sdd polling near record lows. of rioting ink stockholm, unrest spread outside the swedish capital on friday. cars and buildings were set on fire. swedene worst unrest in in years. schools and even a police station have been burned.
on congress to let the restrictions on detainee transfers from gitmo. >> obama told the audience that guantanamo has become a symbol around the world for an america that flouts the rule of law. also on thursday, the social democrats celebrated their 150th anniversary. >> i want to express my gratitude and recognition to everyone who has battled for freedom, justice, and solidarity to improve the lives for millions of people. >> the current leader told the audience that the...
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president obama on his way to las vegas. hoping odds are in his favor when it comes to immigration reform. the president is going to o outline and highlight his proposal for immigration. his plan includes a path to citizenship like the senate plan unveiled yesterday and under the president's proposal, undocumented immigrants would have to register with the government. also undergo background checks, pay taxes and a penalty, and learn english. want to bring in our senior latin american affairs editor to talk about the reaction, specifically when it comes to mexicans. >> a lot of people waiting for a long time on this talking about mexican americans, everybody has somebody in their family touched by immigration. i want to talk to you about some of the numbers regarding immigration. for example, during the obama years, immigration authorities have reached record levels of what they call removals, detentions and deportations of immigrants. take a look at year 2012, 409,849 detentions just to put it in perspective. similar to dep
president obama on his way to las vegas. hoping odds are in his favor when it comes to immigration reform. the president is going to o outline and highlight his proposal for immigration. his plan includes a path to citizenship like the senate plan unveiled yesterday and under the president's proposal, undocumented immigrants would have to register with the government. also undergo background checks, pay taxes and a penalty, and learn english. want to bring in our senior latin american affairs...
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is weaker now than it was before president obama took office. just 24% say the nation is stronger. 27% say it's about the same. of course, this comes as lawmakers have just weeks to reach a deal to avoid the across the board spending cuts set to kick in on march the 1st. of course, nobody thinks washington can get anything done. why would they think washington could get anything done? when was the last time -- ed henry is live at the white house. the president today seemed ready to take republicans head on over these cuts. >> that's right, shep. he was very feisty. he was sort of back in campaign mode. he was slamming republicans, charging they are trying to slash local programs. he basically said he is going to be able to go out on the roads in the weeks ahead after the state of the union address and make the case to the american people that he wants fewer spending cuts and more tax increases to deal with this budget crisis. take a listen to the president. >> if that's an argument that they want to have before the court of public opinion, that
is weaker now than it was before president obama took office. just 24% say the nation is stronger. 27% say it's about the same. of course, this comes as lawmakers have just weeks to reach a deal to avoid the across the board spending cuts set to kick in on march the 1st. of course, nobody thinks washington can get anything done. why would they think washington could get anything done? when was the last time -- ed henry is live at the white house. the president today seemed ready to take...
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what's next for president obama? fox news sunday chris wallace is next to weigh in on the washington response. >>> outrage as the casino tears down a 9/11 memorial to make way for shock, we'll talk about it. what makes your family smile? backflips and cartwheels. love, warmth. here, try this. backflips and camm, ok!s. ching! i like the fact that there's lots of different tastes going on. mmmm! breakfast i'm very impressed. this is a great cereal! honey bunches of oats. i hear you...